In Scipio Township Circa 1840

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Date of Game Circa 1840
Game Town Ball
Location Scipio Township, OH, United States
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description Dr. Thomas H. Barton (b. 1828) recalled that as a student in a local school, "town ball was the principle field exercise" and goes on the describe the game.He lived in Scipio Township, Meigs County.
Sources "Autobiography of Thomas H. Barton" p. 14.
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Submitted by Bruce Allardice
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